Gifts worth getting dressed for: Toddler & Doll clothes

Gifts worth getting dressed for: Toddler & Doll clothes

Welcome back to more gifts ideas!!!!

Today Kim is sharing some adorable outfits for her daughter Mila along with some adorable clothes and accessories for her new rabbit doll - ohhhhh the cuteness, I have time to make a rabbit and clothes before Christmas, right!?!??!?!?!

Read through for all the adorableness - because the cutest thing just might be the last!

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Holiday Sponsor Showcase and New Team Members- Day 2

Holiday Sponsor Showcase and New Team Members- Day 2

Welcome Nacole and Amanda! Showing off Holiday Designs from Sponsors Violette Field Threads, LilyGiggle and Lily Bird Studio.

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A freebie for all those Nutcracker Fans!

A freebie for all those Nutcracker Fans!

So of course my brain has been in nutcracker mode, and I just had to design this cute Nutcracker doll FMA to share with all of you.  He is the perfect embellishment to a T-shirt, pants leg, or pillow to decorate your home.  Have an adult friend who loves nutcrackers, try framing your finished design to hang on the wall - how cute would he be framed by a wooden embroidery hoop!?!?!?? 

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Thank You for Being our Readers: Some freebies you don't want to miss

Thank You for Being our Readers: Some freebies you don't want to miss

Thanksgiving week, thanksgiving week, I give thanks for thanksgiving week!!!!  As I think about things I am thankful for, it would be remiss to not say THANK YOU to you, our readers!  Without an audience a blog would be pointless, without readers we wouldn't have the growing community of seamstresses that keep us going and doing what we are doing.  All of your comments and support keep us motivated as we move on to the next project and put our creations out for your viewing pleasure.  Thank you for reading our blog!

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Ever Thankful: A Look Back at some Oldies and Goodies

Ever Thankful: A Look Back at some Oldies and Goodies

It is the Monday of Thanksgiving week, and that means.............CHRISTMAS!!!!!!!!!!  Hahahah, I know that the stores have been filled with holiday decorations for weeks, and all the ads on TV are screaming buy me buy me!  But for me, when you hit the week of Thanksgiving, it is truly the Holiday Season.  And not one to skip over being thankful first, I just have to give the biggest shout-out to the Pattern Revolution team.  You can't imagine how thankful I am for these women.  Not only are they crazy talented, they are also the most caring and generous group of ladies I have ever know - and I am grateful to call them my sewing sisters!!!

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Dressing up in the Bateau Garden Dress

Dressing up in the Bateau Garden Dress

The holidays are quickly approaching, and that means that every mama of a little girl is looking for the perfect pretty dress to wear.  Well, look no further than the Bateau Garden Dress from Winter Wear Designs.  The pattern fits size 1-14, has two different back options: a classic scoop or a fun strappy back,  two different skirts: a box pleat circle skirt or a double box pleat rectangular skirt and includes an optional petticoat.  Our girls have dressed up the Bateau, taking it out of the garden and making it the showstopper for the holiday events coming up in your life.  Check out the beautiful creativity from Serena, Denita, and Rebekah.

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Let's learn Free Motion Applique! Tips and Tricks of the Trade

Let's learn Free Motion Applique! Tips and Tricks of the Trade

So we decided it was high time to give you more tips, tricks, and resources for where to fulfill all your dreams and desires in creating your own FMA amazing-ness!  Here is Nicole to give you the low down....

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Sock Hop - Having fun with the Trailblazing Socks from The Wolf and The Tree

Sock Hop - Having fun with the Trailblazing Socks from The Wolf and The Tree

Who else has sock goblins in their house - you know, the ones that come around while the washing machine or dryer cycles are running and steal socks right and left leaving you with a whole miss matched pile of doom.  Out of probably 100 socks I think I can find one to two matches on any given day.  Well sock goblins, your reigh of terror is DONE at my house.  I now have an awesome sock pattern to make my own, and you can get them too.  Grab your Trailblazing Sock pattern from The Wolf and The Tree and start making your own goblin resistant socks!

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